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Epic Interactive Encyclopedia, The - 1998 Edition (1998)(Epic Marketing).iso
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Various trees with unpleasant-smelling wood.
The S African tree Ocotea bullata, family
Lauraceae, has offensive-smelling wood when
newly felled, but fine, durable timber used
for furniture. Another stinkwood is Gustavia
augusta from tropical America.